If H is the height of the wave expected, then the height of the breakwater is generally taken as 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the mean sea level 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the datum 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the low water level 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the high water level TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
As per Berlin's formula, the length of wave in meters is given by(Where ’t’ is the period in seconds for two successive waves to pass the same section.) 1.9412 1.5612 1.3412 1.7412 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The maximum harbour depth below lowest low water is generally equal to(i) loaded draft + 1.2 m when bottom is rock(ii) loaded draft + 1.8 m when bottom is soft(iii) loaded draft + 1.2 m when bottom is soft(iv) loaded draft + 1.8 m when bottom is rock (iii) and (iv) are correct (i) and (iii) are correct (i) and (ii) are correct (ii) and (iv) are correct TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following type of sea walls results in greatest protection of shore structures? stepped sea wall sea wall with batter vertical sea wall sea wall with concave face TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
At a given port, the fetch is 400 nautical miles, the maximum height of storm wave will be 9.144 m 8.169 m 6.8 m 2.073 m TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Assertion A : Large size stones are required in stone revetment in shore protection.Reason R : Resistance of stone to wave force is proportional to its volume and wave force is proportional to the exposed area of the stone.Select your answer based on the coding system given below. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A. A is false but R is true. A is true but R is false. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The significant wave height is defined is the average height of the one – fifth highest waves one – tenth highest waves one – fourth highest waves one – third highest waves TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
As per Stevenson’s empirical formula, the approximate value of the height of the wave in metres is given by (where F is the fetch in km.) 1.5 VF 3.4 VF 0.5 VF 0.34 VF TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Dead weight tonnage of a ship<br/>(i) varies with latitude and season<br/>(ii) is more than displacement tonnage<br/>(iii) is the difference between displacement load and displacement light of these statements (i) and (ii) are correct Only (iii) is correct (i) and (iii) are correct (ii) and (iii) are correct TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
When a wave strikes a vertical breakwater in deep water, it is reflected back and on meeting another advancing wave of similar amplitude merges and rises vertically in a wall of water. This phenomenon is called Fetch Clapotis Surf Swell TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?